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- Date: 2026-08-15 17:11:30
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This topic has appeared in the English Wikipedia rankings 1 time. It first appeared on 2026-08-15 and was most recently seen on 2026-08-15.
Wikipedia Overview
John Ikechukwu Okafor -Chinwoke 01-John Ikechukwu; 17 October 1961 – 2 March 2024), popularly known as Mr. Ibu, was a Nigerian actor and comedian. He appeared in over 200 Nollywood films including those from the Mr. Ibu series. He’s widely regarded one of the funniest comic act in Africa as his popularity spreads across, West, East and South Africa respectively.
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How my husband met Stella, why she sold his properties — Mr Ibu’s first wife - Premium Times Nigeria
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I didn’t secretly sell my husband’s properties — Mr Ibu’s Widow - Modern Ghana
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‘I didn’t sell my husband properties alone’ – Mr Ibu’s wife - Vanguard News
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Mr Ibu: Controversy trails late actor’s family as widow, children seek support - The Nation Newspaper
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Mr Ibu’s Widow Seeks Public Support Over Financial Crisis - TVC News
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Mr Ibu’s widow: I didn’t secretly sell my husband’s properties - The Sun Nigeria
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Ubukene bwugarije umuryango wa nyakwigendera Mr Ibu - KigaliToday
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Mr Ibu and Francis Odega Never Followed Script – Uche Jombo - Nigerian Voice
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Why we sold Mr Ibu’s house –Late actor’s wife, Stella - Ripples Nigeria
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Mr Ibu’s wife breaks silence on allegations of selling late actor’s properties - Tribune Online
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Fresh drama as Mr Ibu’s wife, children trade allegations over financial help - Punch Newspapers
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‘We Drink Well Water’ — Mr Ibu’s Widow Seeks Help Over Hardship - The Whistler Newspaper
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Mr Ibu’s son calls out dad’s widow after financial appeal - Premium Times Nigeria
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‘It’s not easy’ — Mr Ibu’s widow appeals for financial assistance - Vanguard News
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Why Mr Ibu’s properties were sold – Wife - The Sun Nigeria
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Polygamy Has Done More Harm Than Good – Rita Edochie Blasts Mr Ibu's Family Drama - Nigerian Voice
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Mr Ibu’s widow defends sale of his land in Enugu - Premium Times Nigeria
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Mr Ibu’s family appeals for help over rent, school fees - The Sun Nigeria
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Mr Ibu: Ex-manager appeals for scholarships for late actor’s children - Vanguard News
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Family of late Mr Ibu opens up of struggles after his death - Daily Post Nigeria
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Public donations raise ₦7.5m for Mr Ibu’s widow, children after distress appeal - Ripples Nigeria
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Mr Ibu’s widow, children seek support over rent, school fees - Punch Newspapers
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Mr Ibu Son Accuses Widow of Selling Lagos Property - News Ghana
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Mr Ibu’s children, widow seek support over school fees, rent - Tribune Online
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Late Mr Ibu’s family gets ₦7.5m donations for rent, school fees - Punch Newspapers
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‘Stop using Mr Ibu’s name to beg’ — Actor Tenkobo tackles late actor’s widow - Daily Post Nigeria
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“You Have To Come Prepared” – Uche Jombo Shares Her Experience Working With Late Mr Ibu, Francis Odega - LEADERSHIP Newspapers
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“Mr Ibu Didn’t Do Well” – Rita Edochie Speaks On Family Drama - LEADERSHIP Newspapers
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Mr Ibu truly made Africa laugh – Don Singles - The Nation Newspaper
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Mr Ibu’s wife defends sale of late actor’s property - Blueprint Newspapers
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"I Didn't Know He Was Married To More Than One Wife" - Bob Manuel On Late Mr Ibu, Nollywood - LEADERSHIP Newspapers
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Family of late Mr Ibu cries out over hardship - Blueprint Newspapers
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Mr Ibu's hospital funds: Children of Nollywood actor John Okafor arrested - bbc.com
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Late Mr Ibu’s family receives financial aid from Nigerians - Blueprint Newspapers
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Mr Ibu - the man who made Africa laugh - BBC
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Five of the Best Movie Roles Played by the Late Nollywood Icon John Okafor, aka Mr Ibu - OkayAfrica
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Mr Ibu dead: Nollywood actor John Okafor die afta battle with illness - bbc.com
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Mr Ibu dead: Video show late Nollywood actor John Okafor for im last moments - bbc.com
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Mr Ibu cause of death: How did the actor die? - Modern Ghana
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Mr Ibu leg amputated: Anoda actor wey dem amputate im leg advise comic actor John Okafor - bbc.com
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Mr Ibu burial: Nollywood actor John Okafor burial in pictures - bbc.com
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My Childhood Memories Are Tied to “Mr Ibu” - Zikoko!
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Nigeria: Mr Ibu Is Dead - allAfrica.com
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Police arrest Mr Ibu’s son over alleged fraud - The ICIR
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Mr Ibu: Nollywood actor John Okafor dies in Lagos - BBC
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Mr Ibu's death: Poorly managed vascular diseases may cause amputation - Orthopaedic surgeons - Punch Newspapers
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Nollywood filmmakers, fans pay tribute to deceased actor Mr Ibu - africanews.com
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You promised to 'clear the air' but that day is never coming; every single good I did was translated to evil — Jasmine to Mr. Ibu - Modern Ghana
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Nigerian comic actor Mr Ibu to be laid to rest on June 30 - Modern Ghana
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Culture Minister, Obi mourn Sisi Quadri, Mr Ibu - The ICIR
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Mr. Ibu died of cardiac arrest — AGN President reveals - Modern Ghana
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Enugu govt to give Mr Ibu, Jnr Pope befitting burial - Premium Times Nigeria
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Mr Ibu: Nollywood actor John Okafor dies in Lagos - GBC Ghana Online
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Peter Obi Mourns Passing Of Nollywood Actor, Mr Ibu - Nigerian Voice
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Tributes as AGN holds candlelight for late Nollywood veteran Mr Ibu, others - Peoples Gazette Nigeria
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Nollywood actor, Mr Ibu’s leg amputated as family solicits support - The ICIR
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Mr Ibu, Robin Williams, Amy Winehouse and the price of fame - Peoples Gazette Nigeria
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Obi, Okonkwo mourn Mr Ibu, say death saddening - Peoples Gazette Nigeria
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Mr. Ibu is irreplaceable figure — Charles Awurum - Modern Ghana
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FLASHBACK: Remembering 2004 Nollywood classic ‘Mr Ibu’ - Premium Times Nigeria
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Mr Ibu to be buried in Enugu - Modern Ghana
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AGN holds candlelight service for late Nollywood veterans Mr Ibu, others in FCT - Realnews Magazine
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OGO MY ATM - Part 1 | Mr Ibu & Pawpaw | Latest Nigerian movie | Osita ihemeworld - YouTube
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Tinubu expresses sadness over deaths of comic actors Mr Ibu, Sisi Quadri - Peoples Gazette Nigeria
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INTERVIEW: Why Mr Ibu’s death shocked me — Patience Ozokwor - Premium Times Nigeria
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Nollywood star Mr Ibu dies aged 62 - NewZimbabwe.com
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Chiwetalu Agu honours Mr Ibu, other late colleagues with heartfelt tribute - Modern Ghana
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Mr Ibu: Umukinnyi wa filime za Nollywood John Okafor yapfiriye i Lagos - bbc.com
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Mr Ibu: Nigerian Nollywood actor's leg amputated, family says - BBC
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Mr IBU Finally Buried In His Hometown In Enugu - Nigerian Voice
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Four hospitals abroad rejected my husband, Mr Ibu’s wife opens up on his death - Vanguard News
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Doctors Amputate Mr Ibu's Leg To Keep Him Alive - - TVC News
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How Mr Ibu succumbed to death – Manager, Don Single Nwuzor - Vanguard News
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JUST IN: Actors Guild Confirms Mr Ibu’s Death - The Whistler Newspaper
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Nigerian Actor Mr. Ibu Passes On - KT PRESS -
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Nollywood Veteran Actor, Mr Ibu Dies At 63 - Nigerian Voice
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Nollywood Actor, John Okafor, Known As Mr Ibu, Dies At 62 - Arise News
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Enugu government, families to give Mr Ibu, Jnr Pope ‘befitting’ burial - Peoples Gazette Nigeria
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I’ve not cut ties with Mr Ibu’s family – Jasmine - Punch Newspapers
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Mr Ibu: The everyman entertainer who made Nigerians Laugh - Business News Nigeria
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Nollywood actor Mr Ibu dies at 62 - guardian.ng
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Family announces date for Mr. Ibu’s burial - The Nation Newspaper
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Minister mourns Sisi Quadri, Mr Ibu - Premium Times Nigeria
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OBITUARY: Mr Ibu: Much-loved Nollywood actor bows out - Premium Times Nigeria
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‘Africa’s Mr BEAN Takes A Bow’ — Nollywood Stars Mourn Mr Ibu - The Whistler Newspaper
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‘His Death Is A Huge Loss’ —Peter Obi Mourns Passing Of Nollywood Actor Mr Ibu - The Whistler Newspaper
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Tragedy as ace comedian, Mr Ibu’s leg, is amputated - The Sun Nigeria
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Just in: MR IBU for burial, June 28 - The Sun Nigeria
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Mr Ibu died of cardiac arrest – Manager - Vanguard News
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Nine things people may not know about late Nollywood actor, Mr. Ibu - Ripples Nigeria
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BREAKING: Mr Ibu, Nollywood star actor amputated - The Sun Nigeria
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What you need to know about Nollywood actor, Mr Ibu’s death - Vanguard News
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Peter Obi, Uzu, Victor Osuagu, others pay tribute to Mr Ibu - Vanguard News
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Nollywood Actor Mr Ibu Is Dead - Channels Television
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Mr Ibu: 5 unforgettable movies of the legendary actor - Vanguard News
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Mr. Ibu’s wife marks actor’s posthumous birthday - The Nation Newspaper
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Prophet Fufeyin donates N5m to support Mr. Ibu’s burial - Vanguard News
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“Love, laughter you brought have been replaced by fear and uncertainty” – Mr. Ibu’s wife pays tribute - The Nation Newspaper
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John Okafor’s Death: How Nigerian Actor Earned Popular ‘Mr Ibu’ Name - The Kenya Times
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Nollywood legend John Okafor, ‘Mr Ibu’ to be laid to rest in June - Business News Nigeria
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